Greek Meaning: The name Sophia is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Sophia is: Wisdom; wise. American Meaning: The name Sophia is an American baby name.In American the meaning of the name Sophia is: Wisdom; wise. SoulUrge Number: 7. Expression Number: 5. People with this name have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.merican Meaning: The name Sophia is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Sophia is: Wisdom; wise. SoulUrge Number: 7. Expression Number: 5. People with this name have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.
Hippocrates was born on the Greek island of Kos in the 5th century BCE, and he became the most famous physician in antiquity. He established a medical... Hippocrates was born on the Greek island of Kos in the 5th century BCE, and he became the most famous physician in antiquity. He established a medical school on the island, wrote many treatises on medical matters...
Plato mentions Hippocrates in two of his dialogues: in Protagoras, Plato describes Hippocrates as Hippocrates of Kos, the Asclepiad; while in Phaedrus, Plato suggests that Hippocrates the Asclepiad thought that a complete knowledge of the nature of the body was necessary for medicine. Hippocrates taught and practiced medicine throughout his life, traveling at least as far as Thessaly, Thrace, and the Sea of Marmara.